Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	baptize_v	eunuch_n	philip_n	3,839	5	10.4025	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80622	The grounds and ends of the baptisme of the children of the faithfull. Opened in a familiar discourse by way of a dialogue, or brotherly conference. / By the learned and faithfull minister of Christ, John Cotton, teacher of the Church of Boston in New-England.	Cotton, John, 1584-1652.; Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680.	1646 (1646)	Wing C6436; Thomason E356_16; ESTC R201141	171,314	214

your_o next_o exception_n against_o our_o baptism_n in_o england_n chap._n xviii_o the_o second_o exception_n against_o our_o baptism_n receive_v in_o england_n silvester_n silvester_n be_v take_v from_o the_o false_a ground_n upon_o which_o it_o be_v administer_v as_o the_o former_a be_v from_o the_o false_a power_n by_o which_o it_o be_v administer_v now_o that_o false_a ground_n upon_o which_o it_o be_v administer_v be_v the_o faith_n and_o profession_n not_o of_o the_o parent_n who_o covenant_n you_o be_v wont_a to_o stand_v upon_o but_o of_o the_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n who_o covenant_n do_v not_o reach_v by_o any_o institution_n of_o god_n to_o their_o gossip_n child_n whatsoever_o it_o may_v do_v to_o their_o own_o i_o do_v willing_o acknowledge_v where_o the_o parent_n of_o the_o baptize_v be_v still_o live_v and_o do_v intend_v to_o educate_v the_o child_n themselves_o silvanus_n silvanus_n there_o the_o use_n of_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n as_o they_o call_v they_o 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